Zanique first name popularity, history and meaning

Find out how popular the first name Zanique has been for the last 11 years (from 2011 to 2021) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Meaning of Zanique

A feminine name of West Indian origin meaning "beautiful flower".

Popularity of Zanique by gender

Based on the last 11 years of data, Zanique is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2021, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Zanique.

Year Male Count Female Count
2021 0 5
2013 0 9
2012 0 6
2011 0 6

The history of the first name Zanique

The name Zanique is a modern invention, likely originating in the late 20th century. It does not appear to have any definitive cultural or linguistic roots. The name seems to be a combination of sounds and letters that create a unique and aesthetically pleasing name.

While the exact origins of the name Zanique are unclear, some linguists speculate that it may have been derived from a blend of the French name Zane and the suffix "-ique," which is commonly used in French words. However, there is no concrete evidence to support this theory.

As a relatively new name, there are no known historical references or appearances in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records. The earliest recorded examples of the name are from birth records and documents from the late 20th century.

Here are five notable individuals who have carried the name Zanique throughout history:

  1. Zanique Flemming (born 1985) is a former professional basketball player from Jamaica who played in the WNBA for the Seattle Storm and the Houston Comets.

  2. Zanique Burgess (born 1993) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 400-meter dash. She represented the Bahamas at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

  3. Zanique Woodbridge (born 1987) is a British actress known for her roles in television series such as "Casualty" and "Holby City."

  4. Zanique Forde (born 1992) is a Barbadian sprinter who competed in the 100-meter and 200-meter events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

  5. Zanique Williams (born 1988) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who specialized in the triple jump and long jump events. She represented Jamaica at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

It's important to note that due to the relatively recent emergence of the name Zanique, information about individuals with this name may be limited or subject to change as more records become available.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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